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"We stood behind Obama" no you didn't (slrpnk.net)
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[–] minnow@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago (2 children)

Republicans removed the filibuster only on the issue of judicial nominations. That might seem nitpicky but it's a critical distinction.

[–] nomy@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 days ago

Republicans removed the filibuster only on the issue of judicial nominations.

Which, in hindsight it's obvious why they wanted to do that, and makes it clear they had a coherent strategy the whole time.

[–] slackassassin@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 days ago

Not nitpicking at all, it's fighting disinformation.